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The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. Toady is Army Day, celebrated on 15ᵗʰ January every year in India. The President of India serves as the Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, and it is commanded by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), who is a four-star General. Two officers have been conferred the rank of Field marshal, a five-star rank, which is a ceremonial position of great honour. The Indian Army originated from the armies of the East India Company, which eventually became the British Indian Army, and the armies of the princely states, which finally became the national army after independence.
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Here are few amazing facts about Indian army and reason behind celebration of Army day:
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